Revealing Igor Stravinsky's two sides--the public persona and the private composer--this complex portrait draws upon an array of unpublished materials and rereleased film clips from the composer's huge archive at the Paul Sacher Institute in Switzerland. 32 illustrations.

Truths and illusions : rethinking what we know --
Rediscovering the American Apollon musagète : Stravinsky, Coolidge, and the forgotten Washington connection --
Fathers and sons : remembering Sviatoslav Soulima --
The would-be Hollywood composer : Stravinsky, the literati, and "the dream factory" --
Television and The flood : anatomy of an "inglorious flop" --
Film documentaries : the composer on and off camera --
Letters, books, private thoughts : reading between the lines --
Boswellizing an icon : Stravinsky, Craft, and the historian's dilemma.

Responsabilidad:

Charles M. Joseph.

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Revealing Igor Stravinsky's two sides--the public persona and the private composer--this complex portrait draws upon an array of unpublished materials and rereleased film clips from the composer's huge archive at the Paul Sacher Institute in Switzerland. 32 illustrations.